About grandpamac

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75
About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. inozz
    inozz liked post by grandpamac On thread : Morepork in my Garden
    Greetings All, I was just looking at doing some more trimming on some of the branches from the trees around our garage. I had just leant the pole saw against a branch I wanted to cut and something...
    Liked On: 11-08-2023, 01:39 AM
  2. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by grandpamac On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    The clincher is probably the availability of rifles. Not much choice in new .222 rifles these days. GPM.
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 11:27 PM
  3. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 11:24 PM
  4. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by grandpamac On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    The clincher is probably the availability of rifles. Not much choice in new .222 rifles these days. GPM.
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 09:58 PM
  5. PadLo
    PadLo liked post by grandpamac On thread : case separation
    Greetings all, Although the Uberti 73 is made of modern steels it is still a springy action. There will be a pressure limit that the case can take without stretching in that action. Once exceeded...
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 10:44 AM
  6. viper
    viper liked post by grandpamac On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    The clincher is probably the availability of rifles. Not much choice in new .222 rifles these days. GPM.
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 05:59 PM
  7. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by grandpamac On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    The clincher is probably the availability of rifles. Not much choice in new .222 rifles these days. GPM.
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 04:30 PM
  8. ariki
    ariki liked post by grandpamac On thread : Downloading the WinMag
    Greetings, As Micky said there is plenty of data on the Hodgdons site using H4895 (AR2206H). See their sheet on youth hunting loads. They give loads for lighter projectiles but you can use their...
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 03:06 PM
  9. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by grandpamac On thread : Full length sizing and head space
    Greetings, You can follow the manufacturers instructions but this is likely to set the shoulder back more than needed. Only one of my rifles needs the die down hard on the shell holder. I have found...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 03:57 PM
  10. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by grandpamac On thread : Downloading the WinMag
    Greetings, As Micky said there is plenty of data on the Hodgdons site using H4895 (AR2206H). See their sheet on youth hunting loads. They give loads for lighter projectiles but you can use their...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 01:44 PM
  11. mattstr
    mattstr liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 06-08-2023, 08:47 PM
  12. No.3
    No.3 liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 06-08-2023, 08:02 PM
  13. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 06-08-2023, 06:46 PM
  14. Nathan F
    Nathan F liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 06-08-2023, 05:56 PM
  15. Hunty1
    Hunty1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 Guru’s
    Greetings Nathan F, It is hard to find anything that does not work in the 150 to 165 grain range. Use what shoots well. GPM.
    Liked On: 06-08-2023, 05:34 PM

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